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14. Robert Garth v. Sir Benjamin Tichborne and Elizabeth Garth

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 October 2008

Extract

Parchment Bill of Complaint   20 November 1602 REQ 2/210/17, m. 3  193

Parchment Answer   28 January 1603   REQ 2/210/17, m. 2  198

Parchment Answer   [1603]   REQ 2/210/17, m. 1  205

Court Order   25 May 1603   REQ 1/21, p. 152  208

Court Order   28 May 1603   REQ 1/21, p. 159  209

Court Order   26 June 1603   REQ 1/21, p. 246  210

Court Order   18 November 1603   REQ 1/21, p. 294  210

Court Order   24 November 1603   REQ 1/21, p. 327  211

Paper Inventory   25 November 1603   REQ 2/420/60, m. 1  211

Court Order   28 November 1603   REQ 1/21, p. 312  215

Court Order   1 February 1604   REQ 1/21, p. 357  215

Court Order   13 February 1604   REQ 1/21, p. 377  216

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Copyright
Copyright © Royal Historical Society 2008

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References

461 For Benjamin Tichborne (c.1542–1609; ktd. 14 September 1601), see A.M. Marmidière, ‘Tichborne, Sir Benjamin’, in History of Parliament 1558–1603; Shaw, Knights, vol. 2, p. 99.

462 Sir Matthew Carew, educated Trinity College, Cambridge (BA 1548 and Fellow 1551), LLD (Louvain), appointed Master in Chancery 1583, ktd. 23 July 1603. See Squibb, Doctors' Commons, p. 154; Levack, Brian P., The Civil Lawyers in England 1603–1641: a political study (Oxford, 1973), p. 217Google Scholar.

463 Probably James Cromer (later Sir James) of Tunstall, Kent, who married Matthew Carew's daughter Martha.

464 No entry for this recognizance appears in the manuscript calendars or the indexes of recognizances in the close rolls for 44 Elizabeth (or 43 Elizabeth).

465 Produce or profits.

466 William Brocke or Brooke, Sir Benjamin's son-in-law, adm. Inner Temple 1584 (bar 1593, bench 1605): see Prest, Barristers, p. 348.

467 25 March 1603.

468 The right to enter, exit, and return to, or from, the barns and lands in question.

469 Probably narwhal tusk: OED, ‘unicorn's horn’.

470 Thomas Caesar, Julius Caesar's brother, b. 1561, adm. Inner Temple 1582 (bar 1591, bench 1607), ktd. 25 June 1610, d. 18 July 1610. See E.L.C. Mullins, ‘Caesar, Sir Thomas’, in History of Parliament 1558–1603; Foss, Judges, vol. 1, p. 148.

471 Probably Thomas Fleming of Southants, adm. Lincoln's Inn 22 March 1590 (special admission 25 March). He was the son of Thomas Fleming of Hants, adm. to the same Inn 12 May 1567. See Lincoln's Inn Admissions, pp. 75, 110.

472 ‘20 November 1602. By warrant on paper’.

473 Copied.

474 ‘8 November 1610. Let copies of the bill and answer specified below be sent under privy seal at the request and humble petition of William Brock esquire’.

475 Daniel Dunn, Master of Requests 1602–1617 (see Appendix 2).

476 Agitated, troubled, or torn by dissension (OED).

477 31 March 1602.

478 An ecclesiastical court suit to enforce an absent spouse to return to the marital home.

479 ‘Diet’ means an allowance of food, ‘exhibition’ an allowance of money.

480 Presumably John Dennyes, adm. Gray's Inn 1576: see Gray's Inn Register, p. 49.

481 Half a dozen Richard Nortons were admitted to the Middle Temple, Inner Temple Gray's Inn, and Lincoln's Inn between 1570 and 1602, making it difficult to make a positive identification.

482 Perhaps Francis Harries of Clement's Inn, adm. Middle Temple 5 April 1578: see Middle Temple Register, p. 43. See also Oxford Alumni, p. 655.

483 ‘The answer of Benjamin Tichborne knight, defendant, in the suit of Robert Garth esquire, 28 January 1603’.

484 ‘Having been sworn’.

485 The act of offering or that which is offered.

486 The act of seizing and taking away by force the property of others (OED).

487 The original mistakenly reads ‘his’.

488 Master Julius Caesar presiding.

489 Also marked as p. 148.

490 26 June.

491 Master Julius Caesar presiding.

492 Or p. 155.

493 Masters Julius Caesar and Christopher Parkins presiding.

494 Or p. 242.

495 Master Julius Caesar presiding.

496 Or p. 290.

497 Probably John More, adm. Lincoln's Inn 7 October 1560: see Lincoln's Inn Admissions, p. 6. It is unlikely that either John More, one of the sheriffs of London, adm. Gray's Inn 11 March 1598, or John More of Lincoln's Inn, created serjeant-at-law 1614, was senior enough in 1603. See Gray's Inn Register, p. 93; REQ 1/27, p. 655; Baker, Serjeants at Law, p. 179.

498 23 November.

499 Master Julius Caesar presiding.

500 Or p. 323.

501 20–26 January 1604.

502 This document consists of a single sheet of paper folded in half to create two membranes.

503 1598.

504 1596.

505 1601.

506 The original reads ‘other other’.

507 1601.

508 1602.

509 1595.

510 1600.

511 1557.

512 1557.

513 1602.

514 1599.

515 1596.

516 1550.

517 1595.

518 1598.

519 The original mistakenly reads ‘under without’.

520 1602.

521 1602.

522 1596.

523 C54/1688 [membranes not numbered].

524 1601.

525 1596.

526 1601.

527 1600.

528 1602.

529 1601.

530 1596.

531 1557.

532 1550.

533 1542.

534 1557.

535 Defendants.

536 10 October–28 November 1603.

537 Master Julius Caesar presiding.

538 Or p. 308.

539 Masters Roger Wilbraham, Daniel Dunn, and Christopher Parkins presiding.

540 Or p. 353.

541 Probably Robert Snagge (son of Thomas Snagge, sergeant-at-law), adm. Gray's Inn 27 June 1582: see Gray's Inn Registers, p. 61. See also 11. Joan Spragin v. Martin Spragin et al. above.

542 7 February.

543 Masters Roger Wilbraham, Julius Caesar, and Daniel Dunn presiding.

544 Or p. 373.

545 There is no mention of this case in the remaining 956 pages of this book.